#04 Combat Medic
#04 Combat Medic
Published January 1952
Cover art by Harvey Kurtzman. “Combat Medic!”, script by Harvey Kurtzman, art by Jack Davis; As medics tend to a wounded soldier, the Captain tells everybody that the division is pulling out, but the medics want to stay where they are; As they continue to treat the wounded man, the four soldiers bugging out are shot and killed by a Chinese machine gun, but the medics make it to an ROK Army unit on foot and save the British soldier’s life. “Light Brigade!”, script by Harvey Kurtzman, art by Wally Wood. Crime SuspenStories house ad. “The Tyrant” text story by Jerry De Fuccio, art by Harvey Kurtzman. Picture Stories From the Bible house ad. “The Wreckers” text story, script and art by Harvey Kurtzman. “Air Burst!”, script and art by Harvey Kurtzman; The Americans have the Chinese on the run, but two of the enemy’s remaining mortar crew have a surprise for the advancing Americans: a booby trap. “Bomb Run!”, script by Harvey Kurtzman, pencils by John Severin, inks by Bill Elder; An American bomber, “The Odyssey”, has made a successful bombing run over a Filipino island when Japanese Zeros fill the sky and attack; While several Zeros are shot down, the bomber suffers a hit left engine, and they radio for help; They receive a message with landing instructions not knowing the message is a fake from a Japanese radio station with devastating results! 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.
